High Plains Technology Center CNA Program Woodward, Oklahoma

The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) program at High Plains Technology Center provides students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel as entry-level healthcare professionals. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on laboratory practice and supervised clinical experience to ensure students are well-prepared to provide compassionate and effective patient care. Students learn vital skills such as taking vital signs, assisting with personal hygiene, feeding patients, ambulating, and communicating effectively with patients and their families. Typical CNA programs run for several weeks to a few months, balancing theoretical learning with real-world application. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to sit for the state certification exam. Passing this exam allows them to work as CNAs in a variety of healthcare settings, including nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities, and home healthcare agencies. High Plains Technology Center equips students with the skills and confidence to launch successful careers in the healthcare field, addressing a growing need for skilled caregivers.